
Dr. Kent J Kessler M.D.
Surgeon
1110 Lancaster Rd Suite 3 Richmond KY, 40475About
Dr. Kent Kessler is a general surgeon practicing in Richmond, KY. Dr. Kessler specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Kessler provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1991
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